Social notes from Pella and area residents
Local page lists guests visiting in Pella Iowa and nearby towns for Memorial Day weekend including Mrs. John Geurts Prairie City and others from Sheboygan Wisconsin and Greenfield Iowa. Family graduations, travel plans to New York and Scotland are noted along with local hospital discharges and a hospital admission in Mahaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Geurts
Prairie City
Armour Boot
Peter J. Zwank
N. A. Vos
John Kruis
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Ed Vander Weele
Ahd
Mel Kruis
Frank Macumber
Manilla
Iowa
Greenfield
Powers
Jim van Zee
al- Wed School of Technology
Chicago
Gerrit A. van Zee
Jean
Local hospital updates from Pella Community and Mahaska
Dewey Houser of Knoxville and Mrs Henry De Zwarte both admitted or discharged from Pella Community Hospital on a Wednesday. Paul Vander Kamp of Lilly and Walter Van Wyngarden are noted as admitted or discharged on Thursday. Gregory J Van Dusseldorp, nine, treated for head injuries from a bicycle accident at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. he was discharged the next day. Aart Verrips of Leighton and Delos Van Den Berg are listed as admitted or discharged to Pella Community Hospital. Gilbert Roozenboom also discharged from Pella Community Hospital on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Koons
North Henderson
Winds
Tayland
Van
Paul de Koekkoek
Seattle
Washington
Otley
Christian Reformed Co
Koekkoek
Ascen
Second Christian Reformed Church
Pella
Effie Rouw
Pella Community Nursing Home
Fred Denburger
Leighton
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Dewey Houser
Knoxville
Pella Comity
Henry de Zwarte
Pella Commun
Paul Vander Kamp
Lilly
Pella Comartiunity Hospital
Gregory J
Elmer van Dusseldorp
Delos van den Berg
Pella Community Hospital
Gilbert Roozenboom
Births at Pella Community Hospital in late May twins
Mr and Mrs Allen Moen of 409 West Third Street Pella announce the birth of Cheryl Elaine a 5 lb 5 oz girl born Wednesday May 26 at Pella Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Brunner Vader WA and Mr and Mrs Albert Moen Yakima WA Mr and Mrs Dan Crosby Route 2 New Sharon become parents of a 6 lb 13 oz boy born Wednesday May 26 at Pella Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Everett Heyveld Vinellas Park FL and Mrs Margie Crosby of Pella
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Moen
West Third Street
Pella
Cheryl Elaine
Pella Community Hospital
Arthur Brunner
Vader
Washington
Albert Moen
Yakima
Dan Crosby
Route 2
New Sharon
Everett Heyveld
Vinellas Park
Florida
Margie Crosby
Pella Saddle Club Elects Officers and Plans Trail Ride
The newly formed Pella Saddle Club met at the Swimming Pool Park on May 2. Officers elected include President Martin De Jong Sec Treas Mrs Keith Sloan Directors Elmer Rietveld John Schippers Harry Terpstra and Dr Paul Van Wyk. A trail ride is planned for Monday May 31 meeting points at Dr Van Wyk 2 pm and Schippers Rt 3 3 pm with coffee at 5 pm. Contact Martin De Jong or Mrs Sloan to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelladle Club
Iool Park
Martin de Jong
Sec
Treas
Keith Sloan
Elmer Rietveld
John Schippers
Harry Terpstra
Paul van Wyk
Leonard Schippers
Rt. 3
Schippers
Pella Saddle Club
Pella Sable Club
Two-Headed Calf Born on Kesley Farm
A stillborn calf with two heads was born to the Chris Kampman farm near Kesley. The cow is reported to be healthy and the birth is estimated at one in a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Kampman
Kesley
Community Notes From Leighton May Social Events
May events in Leighton include visitors at the A W Van Haaften home with Nelva Vander Linden and others from Des Plaines Creston and Des Moines who are x ray students at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. Algona teachers Ervin Van Haan and Glenda Garrels visit. Dinner guests at the Van Zonk home include Hiemstras Vroom and others from Cedar Rapids Oska loosa. The Live and Learn club toured Amana Colonies and visited historic sites and the Ox Yoke Inn. Kenny Stouwie hosted a party for Keith Beintema heading to the Army. The Live and Learn group met at Helen Moffet s home with Toll participants recounting childhood experiences. May Heyveld won a contest. Ebenezer Reformed Church graduates listed from multiple schools and universities. Fred Denburger hospitalized for medical treatment. The Women s Trio sang at Ebenezer church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
A. W. van Haaften
Nelva
Jaren Vander Linden
Des Plaines
Kinois
Liz Kelley
Creston
Celeste Bartlow
Larry Kennedy
Des Moines
Liz
Celeste
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Ervin
Glenda Garrels
Sac City
Algona
J. A. van Zonk
David Hiemstra
Julie
Cedar Rapids
Frank Hiemstra
Cornie Vroom
Oskaloosa
Helen Moffet
Elizabeth van Zee
Marie Henry
May Heyveld
Carolyn van Zee
Esther de Prenger
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Pella Community High
Rodney de Bruin
Joan Vander Beek
Betty Vander Zyl
Betty van den Berg
Pat Kempe
Mary
Ed Groenendyk
Hank Bandstra
John van Wyk
Bak to Lead Pella and Monroe Garden Chapels May Day
Glen Bak takes over operations at Pella and Monroe Garden Chapels effective May 1. A licensed mortician for seven years, he worked in Sheridan and Laramie Wyoming and South Dakota before joining the Pella facility. Bak and his wife Ruth, both natives of Biborg South Dakota, have two children, Rhonda and Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Bar
Pella
Monroe Garden
Laramie
Wye
Ruth
Rhonda
Mark
Chronicle News
Glen Bak
Sheridan
Wyo
South Dakota
Wyoming
Los Angeles
Biborg
S. D
Yankton College
Yankton, S. D
Central College grads to attend graduate schools on grants
Twelve CUI graduates from a class of about 100 will pursue graduate study next fall on grants fellowships or assistantships. Notable awards include Dick Whittlesey of Newton Ta receiving $1,800 psychology research, Jeff Brandsma of Chicago $1,800 Public Health Service Fellowship, and Dave Damkot of Oostburg $2,000 National Defense Education Act Fellowship for experimental psychology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Dick Whittlesey
Newton
University of South Dakota
Don Hemmes
Hampton
University of Hawaii
Jeff Brandsma
Chicago
Ill
Penn State University
Tex
Dave~Damkot
Oostburg
Wis
Iowa Students Win NDEA Scholarships and Fellowships
Jr will attend the University of Iowa on an NDEA Scholarship in mathematics with annual awards of 2000 2200 2400 plus 400 for dependents waivered tuition and possible 400 summer grant Sharon McClintock from Chicago and Dave Hay from Northville will attend Bowling Green University on English teaching assistantships McClintock receives 2600 Hay 2600 NDEA Fellowship Tim Redeker from Denver earns a mathematics graduate assistantship at Ohio University Judy Stemsrud from Montezuma earns a Lydia C Roberts Graduate Fellowship at Columbia University with 1800 stipend and rail transportation to New York City She is an English major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Tim Redeker
Denver
Colo
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Judy Stemnsrud
Montezuma
Lydia C. Roberts
Columbia University
Iowa
New York City
Miss Stemsrud
Memorial Day Observance at Oakwood Cemetery
Van Veen Van Hemert American Legion Post and Auxiliary plan Memorial Day services at Oakwood cemetery this Sunday May 30 starting at 2 00 pm. If rain occurs services move to the Legion Hall. Members will also attend church as a group at 9 15 am meeting at the Third Reform Church to join in the observance.
Calvary CRC Minister to Deliver Address at Event
Rev. Arthur Pontier of Calvary Christian Reformed will deliver the address. Music will be provided by Pella Community High School band under Stanley Schleuter and by Paul Wilson accompanied by Prof. James Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pontier
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
Pella
New Cars Featured With Listings From Multiple Purchases
A parade of vehicles and buyers lists names such as James Marshall S Ann Bellamy in Knoxville and Harold Bingham Mek cher with a 65 Ford four door. Pella residents include Robert Dale Dawn DeHeer with a Rambler model and Harold Wilma Den Bes ten with a 65 Chevrolet. Additional entries cover George Ernest La cona 65 Form Harry Dreva 1 Fisher Knoxville 65 Ford truck Marion Graves Pleasantville 65 Ford Fair Jane 500 Thomas Havener Harvey 65 Chevrolet Malibu Dr Charles Hazel Hull Knoxville 65 Cadillac Rodney Johnson Knoxville 65 Ford truck Arthur Keeney Elessanivile 65 Chevrolet four door set Charles Klein Pella 65 Olds sedan Albert Mack Knoxville 65 Plymouth two door hardtop Gary Matice Pella 65 Chevrolet Malibu sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marshall
S Ann Bellamy
Knoxville
Corvair
Leo Harold Bingham
Mekcher
Ford
Spec
Robert Dale
Dawn DeHeer
Pella
Rambler
Harold
Wilma den Besten
George Stephen Ernest
Lacona
Harry Or Dreva
Fisher
Marion Eugene Graves
Pleasantville
Thomas Hubert
Gary Gene
Nancy Karen Matice
Malibu
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Abe Vander Beek
New York
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Robert Palma
Europe
Edinburgh
Scotland
Palma
E. D. Hagens
Elmira
Andrew Klyn
Hattie Vander Meulen
Dick de Weerd
David
Dutch Mill
Sioux Center
Beverly
Marion van Gorp
Susan Vander Baan
Dordt College
Susan
Dick Vander Baan
Barbara
Whitinsville
Massachusetts
van Gorps
Terry Schultz
Terry
Wormhoudt
Arizona State
Tempe
Arizona
Arie Monster
David van Haaften
Bert Baron
Earl Klein
Shutins
Angus Weyers
Mid West
Golfear
Kohler
Betty
America
Thurman Lester
Wyler
Modern Jewelers
Northwest Corner Square
Moen
Crosby
Leighton News
Mrs
Gary van Kooten
Heap of Livin Club
Ox Yoke Inn
Kenny Stouwie
Keith Beintema
Jacob Stouwie
Elaine van Huizen
Linda Humphrey
Tim Binns
Ed Terpstra
Carl van Dusseldorp
Gail Wesselink
Gene Vander Linden
Son
Sam
CUI
Dick Dykstra
Runnells
Peoria
Admiral
Don’s Radio & TV
South
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